February 7th 2014 would have been the 40th birthday of producer/MC James Dewitt Yancey, aka J-Dilla. The Detroit producer’s influence runs too deep to list…
On Saturday November 9th Hip-Hop celebrated two milestones, the 20th anniversaries of two classic albums; Wu-Tang Clan’s “Enter The 36 Chambers” and A Tribe Called…
Hip Hop was at a crossroads in 1993 and there were a few different ways to ….kick it. While the “Golden Era” of Hip Hop…
Several months ago TheUrbanDaily.com introduced our readers to a clever and imaginative mixtape project called “Bizarre Tribe: A Quest To The Pharcyde,” produced by Gummy…
Billboard is reporting something that is going to make A Tribe Called Quest fans jump out of their own skin! Hopes were dashed a…
Harlem has a legacy for keeping things classy, but for the crowd at the Marian Anderson Theater on Friday, March 2nd Uptown had a more…
A Tribe Called Quest affiliate Consequence is turning his attention to recording new music and enjoying fatherhood. Because of that, he has ended his year long beef with cousin/rapper/producer Q-Tip. Choosing to keep all the gory details private, Consequence issued a statement earlier today offering, “After a very intense & extensive meeting, Q-Tip & myself […]
I recently had the opportunity to interview rapper Phife Dawg from the legendary Hip-Hop group, A Tribe Called Quest at the Los Angeles premiere of “Beats, Rhymes, And Life.” We spoke at length about his relationship with Q-Tip, the legacy of a A Tribe Called Quest, and his struggles with diabetes. RELATED STORIES: A Tribe […]
Consequence first popped on the scene back in 1993 as a guest on A Tribe Called Quest‘s “The Chase (Part II).” His cousin, Q-Tip, enlisted him to contribute even more on A Tribe Called Quest’s 1996 album, Beats Rhymes & Life. In recent years he’s linked up with Kanye West and was signed to Yeezy’s […]
The battle between members of A Tribe Called Quest and Michael Rapaport, director of the forthcoming documentary on the hip-hop group, rages on. Rapaport recently gave an interview to Complex.com where he addresses many of the grievances aired out in public by the group.
T.I.’s album cover for King Uncaged features the ATL rapper seated next to a lion, drawing an obvious parallel between the recently-released-from-jail rapper and the king of the jungle, as well as a fleeting nod to a classic 70’s soul album from Minnie Riperton.
